治本 zhì běn

to get to the root (of a problem etc)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 41076th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to get to the root (of a problem etc)
  2. 2. to take radical measures

Characters

Character Meaning
治 zhì HSK 5
to govern; to manage; to control
本 běn HSK 1
this; the current; original